An encyclopædia of cottage, farm, and villa architecture and furniture : containing numerous designs for dwellings from the cottage to the villa including farm houses, farmeries, and other agricultural buildings, several designs for country inns, public houses, and parochial schools, with the requisite fittings-up fixtures and furniture ; and appropriate offices, gardens and garden scenery ; each design accompanied by analytical and critical marks illustrative of the principles of archtiectural science and taste on whihc it is composed (1836)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843 · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, and sold by John Weale, at the Architectural Library, High Holborn · leaf 70
ually of larch oroak, as being the mostdurable, six or eightinches broad, and afoot or eighteen incheslong ; but in a countrywhere slates or earthentiles can be got, theyare far preferable, notonly on account of theirdurability, but becausethe shingles are veryapt to be blown off byhigh winds. The… … The projecting part of the roof at the sides is
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